A woman has appeared in court charged with causing the death of her 90-year-old passenger by dangerous driving.

Mair Roberts died when the Volkswagen car she was travelling in along the A499 collided with a white Ford Transit van in Y Ffôr, near Pwllheli, on July 20 of last year.

Heulwen Mai Jones, of Rhoddfa'r Garn, Nefyn, leaving Caernarfon Magistrates Court, where she appeared charged with causing death by dangerous driving (Image: David Powell)

Heulwen Mai Jones, 69, of Rhodfa’r Garn, Nefyn, who was driving the silver Volkswagen Polo when the smash happened, appeared before Caernarfon magistrates court today charged with causing death by dangerous driving.

No plea was entered and the case has been sent to Caernarfon Crown Court and listed for December 11.